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Dyslexia Advocacy Group hopes Tynwald petition will 'bring the hidden issue out into the open'

Successfully prompted politicians to set up Select Committee

The Dyslexia Advocacy Group hopes its successful petition to Tynwald will bring neurodiversity support provisions 'out into the open'.

Peter Washington, a member of the group, says it marks a significant step forward after years of the issue being treated as a 'hidden secret'.

Tynwald unanimously agreed to establish a Select Committee to investigate the matter and report back by April 2025.

You can find out more HERE.

Mr Washington stressed the importance of the committee's findings and recommendations:

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